Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Nice reflections Not sure what this was in its hey day.  Tree stumps for sure but thefre looks to be more. Catching a few winks. I see this a lot here in the morning hours The mistake-on-the-lake so far Your morning sky photo Looks like a deer or something. Keeping an eye on me. Yup.. … Read more

Thunder Bay – Monday

Collision or vandalism?  In Thunder Bay, it could easily be either. Back in the day, Labatt’s Blue was one of the handful of beer options available.  I was not a fan. Witwer bottle photo Three guys out doing guy stuff while the wives are at home keeping the eggs warm. I am fascinated by this … Read more

Thunder Bay – It’s Never Enough. Time For Governments To Get Out Of The Funding Business

‘It’s not near enough:’ DEK Foundation founder says more resources needed for addiction recovery The founder of the DEK Addiction Recovery Foundation was not surprised to learn the city’s rate of opioid toxicity deaths is nearly five times higher than the rest of the province. “It’s alarming, it’s upsetting. I see so many young people dying … Read more

Thunder Bay – Saturday

Lots of flowers starting to bloom Old blue eyes Another reusable shopping bag busy saving the planet A vehicle that I can afford I wonder what this bird thinks of me?   The mistake-on-the-lake today Someone left their glasses behind Morning sky Common Grackle Still hanging around. I wonder how long until I see the … Read more

Thunder Bay – Friday

Still closed. Like I said yesterday, why is the intersection closed when no work is taking place?  Why does it take sooo long to install the traffic lights?  I would think that our high salaried residents of City Hall would require the contractor to keep intersection closed to traffic as little as possible.  Local businesses … Read more

Thunder Bay – Nine Storey Affoprdable Housing Project Proposed For Downtown Core

Nine-storey affordable housing project proposed for downtown core An apartment building may rise where the former rectory of St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church on Pearl Street stood for decades before recently being demolished. “This would be the only affordable housing project in that area. It’s extremely important,” said the Reverend Ann Camber, pastor at Gathering … Read more

Thunder Bay – Thursday

Looks like spring. Wilson Street parkette Fine art photo Traffic lights going up at the Court Street/Park Avenue intersection.   Because of the work, the intersection was closed to traffic.   What I see a lot in this city is that closures like this remain in place even when there is no work going on.  No work … Read more

Thunder Bay – Wednesday

Sun/cloud mix. Warmer than its been in the last few days. We will see the sun today. The view out there this morning Still hanging around. Is this the expectant father waiting for the eggs to hatch? Noticed the gulls and the crows freaking out over something at the end of Pier 2. Turns out … Read more

Thunder Bay – Tuesday

Common Grackle attacking Mallard that drifted into the bird’s territory. Still Hanging around the pond What’s happening out there this morning. Song Sparrow? Turns out that Nature does come with an instruction manual. Pigeon had a bad day Snug and warm Discarded food item Second feral golf tee I have seen recently. Hypo needle point … Read more